SWIFT/BIC code VOBADESSXXX
VOBADESSXXX belongs to Volksbank Stuttgart EG in Stuttgart, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | VOBADESSXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | VOBADESS |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Volksbank Stuttgart EG |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Stuttgart |
| Country | Germany |
How the Volksbank Stuttgart EG SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- VOBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which institution is behind SWIFT/BIC code VOBADESSXXX?
The code VOBADESSXXX belongs to the main office of Volksbank Stuttgart EG in Stuttgart, Germany. Use it when a payment to Volksbank Stuttgart EG does not need a specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Volksbank Stuttgart EG in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need VOBADESSXXX for a euro transfer to Germany?
Germany belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need VOBADESSXXX.
Is VOBADESS and VOBADESSXXX the same code?
Yes, they are. VOBADESS is the 8-character version of VOBADESSXXX. XXX simply means head office, so both routes your payment to Volksbank Stuttgart EG in Stuttgart.
What does each part of VOBADESSXXX mean?
VOBA is the institution code of Volksbank Stuttgart EG, DE stands for Germany, SS is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
What happens if I enter VOBADESSXXX with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check VOBADESSXXX against the details from Volksbank Stuttgart EG before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.